

Clemson Tigers
11-3 (9-0 ACC)13th APLast: L 14-31 vs Tennessee
Dabo Swinney · 15th season · .805 at Clemson · .805 career since 2008
- Rating
- +14.011
- Adj Off
- 33.023
- Adj Def
- 19.010
- WAP
- +1.129
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 50.9%65 | 43.4%125 |
| Plays per game | 73.116 | 66.679 |
| Time of possession | 31:1236 | 28:4894 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 6.895 | 6.741 |
| Yards per rush | 4.652 | 3.310 |
| Points per game | 33.230 | 20.922 |
| Points per opportunity | 4.1446 | 3.2220 |
| Starting field position | Own 2976 | Own 2974 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.17569 | +0.05210 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.20442 | +0.0347 |
| Success rate | 45.4%36 | 37.8%22 |
| Explosiveness | 1.13117 | 1.2356 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.16147 | +0.02518 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.20494 | +0.0819 |
| Std downs success | 51.4%30 | 44.4%34 |
| Passing downs success | 30.9%68 | 24.8%14 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 79.7%16 | 60.4%20 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.5790 | 1.5056 |
| Penalties per game | 5.444 | 6.151 |
| Penalty yards per game | 48.244 | 60.222 |
| 3rd down conversion | 47.4%12 | 34.7%34 |
| 4th down tries per game | 0.86128 | 1.7982 |
| 4th down conversion | 50.0%64 | 40.0%17 |
Rank out of 131 FBS teams. Green is good for the team, red is bad. Blue only orients neutral traits like tempo and run rate.
Schedule and results
| Date | Opponent | Result | WAP | Off EPA | Def EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5Wk 1 | N79 | W41-10 | +0.13 | +0.20 | -0.04 |
| Sep 10Wk 2 | Furman(FCS) | W35-12 | +0.00 | +0.41 | -0.05 |
| Sep 17Wk 3 | 120 | W48-20 | +0.03 | +0.41 | +0.04 |
| Sep 24Wk 4 | @28 | W51-45 | +0.44 | +0.33 | +0.28 |
| Oct 1Wk 5 | 38 | W30-20 | +0.26 | +0.16 | +0.08 |
| Oct 8Wk 6 | @91 | W31-3 | +0.14 | +0.22 | -0.13 |
| Oct 15Wk 7 | @10 | W34-28 | +0.60 | +0.18 | +0.20 |
| Oct 22Wk 8 | 48 | W27-21 | +0.22 | -0.03 | +0.07 |
| Nov 5Wk 10 | @15 | L14-35 | -0.46 | -0.20 | +0.21 |
| Nov 12Wk 11 | 20 | W31-16 | +0.35 | +0.17 | +0.09 |
| Nov 19Wk 12 | 66 | W40-10 | +0.15 | +0.21 | -0.29 |
| Nov 26Wk 13 | 39 | L30-31 | -0.74 | +0.15 | -0.02 |
| Dec 3Wk 14 | N46 | W39-10 | +0.29 | +0.37 | -0.03 |
| Dec 30Post | N5 | L14-31 | -0.29 | -0.01 | +0.21 |
Key players
Sorted by how much of the offense runs through them. Bold rows are the primary option at each spot; the shade tracks their share.
Offense
Quarterbacks
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | C/A | Cmp% | Yds | Y/A | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4D.J. UiagaleleiSR | 77% | 228/368 | 62.0% | 2515 | 6.8 | 22 | 7 |
| 2Cade KlubnikSR | 21% | 61/100 | 61.0% | 697 | 7.0 | 2 | 3 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Will ShipleyJR | 38% | 210 | 1182 | 5.6 | 15 | 38 |
| 7Phil MafahSR | 18% | 98 | 515 | 5.3 | 4 | 9 |
| 5Kobe PaceSR | 5% | 30 | 77 | 2.6 | 3 | 6 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0Antonio WilliamsWR JR | 12% | 55 | 598 | 10.9 | 4 |
| 10Joseph NgataWR SR | 9% | 41 | 526 | 12.8 | 2 |
| 84Davis AllenTE SR | 8% | 39 | 443 | 11.4 | 5 |
| 9Jake BriningstoolTE SR | 5% | 25 | 285 | 11.4 | 4 |
| 5Beaux CollinsWR SR | 5% | 22 | 373 | 17.0 | 5 |
| 14Brannon SpectorWR SR | 3% | 15 | 195 | 13.0 | 2 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5K.J. HenryDE SR | 49 | 9.0 | 3.5 | 12 | 6 |
| 98Myles MurphyDE JR | 37 | 11.0 | 6.5 | 4 | 2 |
| 13Tyler DavisDT SR | 31 | 10.5 | 5.5 | 9 | 2 |
| 33Ruke OrhorhoroDT SR | 23 | 8.0 | 4.0 | 2 | 5 |
| 7Justin MascollDE SR | 17 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 11Bryan BreseeDT SO | 13 | 5.5 | 3.5 | 1 | 1 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54Jeremiah Trotter Jr.LB JR | 80 | 11.0 | 5.5 | 5 | 2 |
| 22Trenton SimpsonLB JR | 65 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 3 | 0 |
| Barrett CarterLB SR | 64 | 10.0 | 5.5 | 6 | 2 |
| 30Keith MaguireLB JR | 36 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20LaVonta BentleyLB SR | 20 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25Jalyn PhillipsS SR | 63 | 3 | 1 | 1.5 |
| 4Andrew MukubaDB SR | 40 | 3 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 9R.J. MickensS SR | 36 | 2 | 3 | 3.0 |
| 24Tyler VenablesS SR | 32 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 |
| 2Nathaniel WigginsCB JR | 26 | 11 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 6Sheridan JonesCB SR | 25 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 |
| 2Toriano PrideCB SR | 16 | 3 | 1 | 1.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29B.T. PotterSR | 20/26 | 77% | 52 | 48/48 | 108 |
| 41Jonathan WeitzJR | 0/0 | — | 0 | 1/1 | 1 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39Aidan SwansonSR | 62 | 42.3 | 67 | 17 | 2 |
| 4D.J. UiagaleleiSR | 1 | 48.0 | 48 | 0 | 1 |